Students in Melissa Williams' kindergarten class at the Westminster School in Atlanta, Georgia, practice connecting quantities to written numbers — a key part of number sense. Credit: Holly Korbey for ...

American students are struggling with math, but what’s really to blame? Some blame the pandemic. Others point to overreliance ...

Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in ...

These student-constructed problems foster collaboration, communication, and a sense of ownership over learning.

Researchers tested a research-based intervention with English learners with math difficulty. The intervention proved to boost comprehension and help students synthesize and visualize information, ...

Want to learn more? Sign up for a free five-week email mini-course full of research-backed strategies to help students make sense of math. Give Cindy Cliche a math word problem, and she can tell you ...